Classes on climate resilient farming
$20.00
Sign up for one or more of the classes in our ten-week course on climate resilient farming. Each class is $20. Dates and times are listed below.
Description
Our a ten-week course on the basics of climate resilient small-farm agriculture takes place every Monday starting August 15th. The curriculum includes both traditional topics and non-traditional takes on small-farm agriculture. All classes are held at the School of Adaptive Agriculture, on Ridgewood Ranch unless otherwise indicated. The list of classes you may choose from include:
Monday, August 29th (all at Fortunate Farm, Caspar) — Date Change TBA
9:00 AM Feed and Nutrition — Gowan Batiste
10:45 AM Production-Based Businesses vs. Grazing Services — Gowan Batiste
1:00 PM Compassionate Handling — Gowan Batiste
2:45 PM Small-scale Poultry — TBA
Monday, September 5
9:00 AM Getting Food to Consumers — Michael Foley
10:45 AM Soil Matters: Structure, Chemistry, Fertility — Rachel Britten
2:45 PM Non-Violent Communication — Takashi Yogi
Monday, September 12
9:00 AM Compost — Jes Pearce and Keith Michalak
10:45 AM What Plants Want — Rachel Britten
2:45 PM Basic Carpentry — Takashi Yogi
Monday, September 26
10:15 AM Harvest and Post-Harvest Handling — TBA
2:45 PM Soil Matters: Nature’s Microbiome — Rachel Britten
Monday, October 3
9:00 AM Regulation and Certifications — Michael Foley
10:45 AM Plumbing for Farmers and Householders — Takashi Yogi
2:45 PM Crop Rotation and Planning — TBA
Monday, October 10 (all at Green Uprising Farm, Willits)
9:00 AM Breeding and Birthing — Sara Grusky and Gowan Batiste
10:45 AM Dairy Production on Small Acreage — Sara Grusky
1:00 PM Water Matters: Respecting Our Sources — Michael Foley
2:45 PM Nitty-Gritty Irrigation Principles — Michael Foley
Monday, October 17
9:00 AM Budgeting, Bookkeeping, and Financial Common Sense — Michael Foley
10:45 AM Seed Saving and Propagation for Climate Resilience — TBA
2:45 PM Basics of Electricity for Farmers and Householders — Takashi Yogi
We are asking $20 for each class you enroll in. You also have the option of signing up for the whole series for just $200, here.
Additional information
| Classes | Debt-free Farming on a Shoestring Budge, Feed and Nutrition — Gowan Batiste, Production-Based Businesses vs. Grazing Services — Gowan Batiste, Compassionate Handling — Gowan Batiste, Small-scale Poultry, Getting Food to Consumers — Michael Foley, Soil Matters: Structure, Chemistry, Fertility — Rachel Britten, Non-Violent Communication — Takashi Yogi, Compost — Jes Pearce and Keith Michalak, What Plants Want — Rachel Britten, Basic Carpentry — Takashi Yogi, Harvest and Post-Harvest Handling — TBA, Soil Matters: Nature's Microbiome — Rachel Britten, Regulation and Certifications — Michael Foley, Plumbing for Farmers and Householders — Takashi Yogi, Crop Rotation and Planning — TBA, Breeding and Birthing — Sara Grusky and Gowan Batiste, Dairy Production on Small Acreage — Sara Grusky, Water Matters: Respecting Our Sources — Michael Foley, Nitty-Gritty Irrigation Principles — Michael Foley, Budgeting, Bookkeeping, and Financial Common Sense — Michael Foley, Seed Saving and Propagation for Climate Resilience — TBA, Basics of Electricity for Farmers and Householders — Takashi Yogi |
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